The Commercial Power of Congress, Considered in the Light of Its Origin: The Origin, Development, and Contemporary Interpretation of the Commerce Clause of the Federal Constitution, from the New Jersey Representations, of 1778, to the Embargo Laws of Jefferson's Second Administration, in 1809G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1910 - 284 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة vi
... powers of the government ; and this with particular reference to the commerce clause . I therefore entered upon the inquiry , proceeded with it for several years ... commercial powers of the old Congress ; and this opinion vi Introduction.
... powers of the government ; and this with particular reference to the commerce clause . I therefore entered upon the inquiry , proceeded with it for several years ... commercial powers of the old Congress ; and this opinion vi Introduction.
الصفحة vii
... commercial powers of the old Congress ; and this opinion has sometimes been so expressed as to imply that the Government of the United States is a device for regulating trade , and that the scope of the powers of that government is to ...
... commercial powers of the old Congress ; and this opinion has sometimes been so expressed as to imply that the Government of the United States is a device for regulating trade , and that the scope of the powers of that government is to ...
الصفحة viii
... powers bestowed upon the new government ; and a correct view of the scope which the members intended to give to the several powers , including that over commerce , cannot be obtained without recognition of this dominant purpose . Had ...
... powers bestowed upon the new government ; and a correct view of the scope which the members intended to give to the several powers , including that over commerce , cannot be obtained without recognition of this dominant purpose . Had ...
الصفحة ix
... powers of the government . Recent writers upon the commercial powers of Congress have frequently overlooked this origin , and the weight of their con- clusions has diminished ... Commercial Power of Congress CHAPTER Introduction ix.
... powers of the government . Recent writers upon the commercial powers of Congress have frequently overlooked this origin , and the weight of their con- clusions has diminished ... Commercial Power of Congress CHAPTER Introduction ix.
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... powers of Congress ; particularly that Congress should have complete power ... commerce of the country had been commented on by the Legislative Council and ... power of regulating the trade of the United States with foreign nations ought ...
... powers of Congress ; particularly that Congress should have complete power ... commerce of the country had been commented on by the Legislative Council and ... power of regulating the trade of the United States with foreign nations ought ...
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الصفحة 219 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the constitution of the United States.
الصفحة 73 - States, to devise such further provisions as shall appear to them necessary to render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the exigencies of the Union ; and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States in Congress assembled, as, when agreed to by them, and afterwards confirmed by the legislatures of every state, will effectually provide for the same.
الصفحة 117 - RESOLVED, that each branch ought to possess the right of originating acts; that the National Legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the legislative rights vested in Congress by the Confederation, and moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate states are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual legislation...
الصفحة 217 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in I the manner most beneficial to the people.
الصفحة 119 - Experience has taught us, that men will not adopt and carry into execution measures the best calculated for their own good, without the intervention of a coercive power. I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States.
الصفحة 14 - ... that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their own people are subjected to, or from prohibiting the exportation or importation of any species of goods or commodities whatsoever...
الصفحة 40 - Entering into treaties and alliances; provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective States shall be restrained from imposing such imposts and duties on foreigners as their...
الصفحة 173 - That every power vested in a government is in its nature sovereign, and includes, by force of the term, a right to employ all the means requisite and fairly applicable to the attainment of the ends of such power, and which are not precluded by restrictions and exceptions specified in the Constitution, or not immoral, or not contrary to the essential ends of political society.
الصفحة 215 - This government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it, would seem too apparent to have required to be enforced by all those arguments which its enlightened friends, while it was depending before the people, found is necessary to urge. That principle is now universally admitted.
الصفحة 117 - Resolved, that the Articles of Confederation ought to be so corrected and enlarged as to accomplish the objects proposed by their institution ; namely, ' common defence, security of liberty and general welfare.